Fedor Chudinov and Felix Sturm are about to do it all again at the Koenig Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen. Is the result of this crossroads sequel a foregone conclusion, folks? Or does ex-champ Felix Sturm have something up his sleeve for his young and hungry foe?
Here are some exhaustive (in the best of ways) facts and stats to sink your teeth into.
Fedor Chudinov vs Felix Sturm II
Physical/Vital
Birthplace
Russia … Germany
Age
28 … 37
Height
5′ 9″ … 5′ 11″
Reach
72″ … 73″
Stance
Orthodox … Orthodox
Record (Pro)
Debut
2009 … 2001
Bouts
14 … 48
Wins
14 … 39
Defeats
0 … 5
Draws
0 … 3
No Contests
0 … 1
Knockout Ratio
71% (10) … 38% (18)
1st Round Knockouts
3 … 3
2nd Round Knockouts
2 … 3
3rd Round Knockouts
3 … 2
4th – 6th Round Knockouts
1 … 3
Defeats by Knockout
0 … 1
Knockdowns Suffered
0 … 0
Rounds Boxed
63 … 375
12-Rounders Completed
2 … 20
Current Winning Streak
14 … 0
Undefeated Fighters Defeated
2 … 4
Latest Win
Frank Buglioni (UD 12) … Darren Barker (TKO 2)
World Title Bout Experience
Wins
2 … 15
Defeats
0 … 4
Draws
0 … 2
No Contests
0 … 0
Successful Defenses
1 … 12
Longest Championship Reign
05/2015 – 02/2016 … 12/2006 – 09/2012
Major Titles Won
WBA (168 lbs) … WBA (168 lbs), WBA, IBF (160 lbs)
Major Titles Currently Held
WBA (168 lbs) … None
Boxing Base World Ranking
8 … Unranked
Notable Wins
CHUDINOV: Frank Buglioni (UD 12), Felix Sturm (SD 12), Ben McCulloch (KO 2), Andy Perez (TKO 3)
STURM: Darren Barker (TKO 2), Predrag Radosevic (TKO 4), Sebastian Zbik (RTD 9), Martin Murray (DRAW 12), Matthew Macklin (SD 12), Ronald Hearns (TKO 7), Giovanni Lorenzo (UD 12), Khoren Gevor (UD 12), Koji Sato (TKO 7), Sebastian Sylvester (UD 12), Randy Griffin (Draw 12), Jamie Pittman (TKO 7), Randy Griffin (PTS 12), Javier Castillejo (UD 12), Maselino Masoe (UD 12), Jorge Sendra (UD 12), Bert Schenk (KO 2)
There you have it, fight fans! Based on our Chudinov vs Sturm II Tale of the Tape, Facts & Stats, plus your own take, how do you see this sequel unfolding tonight?
Chudinov vs Sturm II will headline on Boxnation and AWE. We’ll have Live Results right here on Boxing Base, plus Live Round by Round Updates over on Twitter (@BoxingBase).